Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2898

Sunday 2 November 2898

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When is Dhanteras 2898?
Dhanteras 2898 is on Sunday 2 November 2898 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2898?
318481 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
Is Dhanteras a public holiday in India?
No. Dhanteras is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Dhanteras 2899?
Dhanteras 2899 is on Saturday 21 November 2899.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2898 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

The first day of the five-day Diwali festival, on Krishna Trayodashi two days before Diwali.

Significance

Honours Dhanvantari, the physician of the gods, and invites prosperity into the home.

How it is celebrated

  • Buying gold, silver or new utensils
  • Lighting a lamp facing south for Yama (Yama Deepam)
  • Cleaning and decorating the home

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Dwadashi
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaBrahma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Rahu Kaal4:22 PM - 5:48 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
289713 NovemberWednesdayView
28982 NovemberSundayThis page
289921 NovemberSaturdayView
290010 NovemberWednesdayView